YEARLY HIGH
3.0631 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.9578 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0110 SBD

2022 XCD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XCD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 3.0631. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 2.9578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1053 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9880 to the December average rate of 3.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.0631 was up 1.52% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.0172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XCD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,316 SBD
2021 Average 14,843 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 14,789 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 526.54 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.0551
2.9572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to SBD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.9883, compared to 3.0337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0459 SBD (High: 3.0530 / Low: 3.0071). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 SBD (High: 3.0455 / Low: 3.0356).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0459
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 3.0435) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.9930), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0505 (+1.69%).

2022 Avg (December) 3.0435
2021 Avg (December) 2.9930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0010 2.9805 2.9880
February 3.0022 2.9857 2.9930
March 2.9901 2.9661 2.9773
April 2.9780 2.9578 2.9654
May 3.0071 2.9709 2.9988
June 3.0194 2.9998 3.0076
July 3.0380 3.0138 3.0174
August 3.0530 3.0368 3.0470
September 3.0530 3.0071 3.0282
October 3.0355 3.0157 3.0223
November 3.0455 3.0356 3.0441
December 3.0631 3.0330 3.0435